Alexander County News

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Hank 'Doc' Kaczmarek, a member of the Navy, served with the Marines as a corpsman for 10 years.

The dispute over four words provoked men to insults such as "bigot" and "Hitler." The dispute over four words sent a carload of pastors from Alexander County all the way to Raleigh last week to insist on dissension from a lawmaker.

During these times of economic difficulty, many of us are looking for ways to cut costs.

A Hiddenite man faces drug charges after officers found many marijuana plants on the land he occupied.

The storm it was tracking has weakened. 7:05 p.m.: The National Weather Service has extended the warning to expire at 7:15 p.m. It said the storm is moving to the southeast and is weakening.

A man who set fire to his own home was arrested and charged with one count of felony fraudulently burning of a dwelling.

The N.C. Department of Transportation is using American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds to make the drive on U.S. 64 between Statesville and Taylorsville smoother for motorists.

Danny T. Dyson was appointed clerk of court for Alexander County to serve the remainder of Seth Chapman's term in office.

Heavy rain flooded roads and forced evacuations this morning across North Carolina's foothills and in parts of South Carolina's upstate, and forecasters say those conditions could develop elsewhere today across the Charlotte metro region.

Robert Howard once fought his way back to recover from injuries he suffered in a serious wreck when he was 18 years old.

Investigators said they suspect they've found the body of a missing person in Alexander County.

Chiew Chan Saevang is driving along when he spots a friend out mowing the yard. He pulls over to talk.

Fire investigators said a man set his own home on fire after a domestic problem with his wife.

In the past year, alcohol-related crashes have increased by more than 20 percent in Iredell and Alexander counties.

Members of Iredell County's judiciary have agreed to take a 5 percent pay cut because of the state's budget shortfall.

Police in Taylorsville are looking at whether foul play may be involved in the disappearance of a 20-year-old man.

Issue: James Allen Salmons, 44, of Taylorsville, was arrested Wednesday and charged with robbing the First Citizens Bank in Bethlehem.

The Highway Patrol and Alexander County Sheriff's Office are searching for a suspect in this morning's robbery of First Citizens Bank in Bethlehem.

A Stanley man faces charges related to a fatal wreck that killed a motorcyclist April 16 in Alexander County.